Quiz Questions for Chapter 2
1. X Company recognized $500 of revenue on account and realized $400 of cash collections. The
company had accrued salary expense of $300 and invested $200 in a certificate of deposit. Based on
this information alone, the amount of cash flow from operating activities would be
a. $100.
b. $500.
c. $200.
d. $400.
2. On January 1, 2012, West Company had accounts receivable of $500. During 2014 West earned
$2,500 of service revenue on account. If the accounts receivable balance as of December 31, 2014,
was $400, what was the amount of cash flow from operating activities?
a. $2,000.
b. $3,000.
c. $2,400.
d. $2,600.
3. The entry to record revenue on account
a. increases liabilities.
b. decreases equity.
c. decreases assets.
d. none of the above.
4. K Company collected $500 cash on an account receivable that was due from L Company. Based on
this information, which of the following statements is true?
a. K Company’s total assets would increase.
b. L Company’s total assets would not change.
c. K Company’s equity would decrease.
d. None of the above.
5. On April 1, Flavin Co. paid $12,000 cash for an insurance policy that provides coverage for one year
beginning immediately. On December 31, Flavin adjusted the books to recognize the amount of the
insurance policy used during the year. The amount of the adjustment would be:
a. $8,000
b. $9,000
c. $12,000
d. $0
6. Which of the following illustrates the recognition of revenue earned on account?